Hanson, Howard, "Freedom from the Press: the Artist and the Critic, Notes from a Composer’s Notebook II," Brown Foundation - J. Newton Rayzor Lecture Series, Nov. 21, 1974.

Item — Box: 8, item: -

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection contains videotapes, DVDs, CDs, record albums, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes and other formats associated with Rice University from 1920s to the present.

Dates

Nov. 21, 1974.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center, except boxes 2a, 36, and 36a that are stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Extent

From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (47 boxes)

From the Collection: 1.91 Gigabytes (Nearline access: UA0151aip_001 (1.91 GB))

From the Collection: 0.0951 Gigabytes (Nearline access: UA0151aip_002 (0.0951 GB))

From the Collection: 11.2 Gigabytes (Nearline access: UA0151aip_003 (11.2 GB))

From the Collection: 1.24 Gigabytes (Nearline access: UA0151aip_004 (1.24 GB))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General note

7-inch reel-to-reel audio tape. Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and ardent champion of American classical music. In 1944 Hanson was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Symphony No. 4, subtitled Requiem. In 1945 he became the first recipient of the Ditson Conductor's Award for commitment to American music. At the time of this lecture he was professor and director of the Institute of American Music at the University of Rochester.